Self defense is best argument in gun debate

7:19 PM,
Feb. 6, 2013

Written by

Bill Bollom

The anti-gun demonstrators at our capitol last week held signs that read, "WHAT WOULD JESUS PACK?" I think they were implying that victims of violent crimes be like Jesus, not fight back, but instead to love their attackers. They got it wrong.

Although Jesus was never known to carry a sword (the weapon of his day) and discouraged the use of them, he was not against their use for self-defense. He even allowed weapons at The Last Supper.

'A righteous man should not give way to the wicked'. (Proverb 25:26) ...